The Latest Breaking News from Kemi Badenoch

Kemi Badenoch says nowhere is better than Britain to be black

Only the Tories ‘tell the truth’ about race, claims businesss secretary

The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023

Kemi Badenoch as next Tory leader? That would not be such a bad thing for the party

The trade minister is showing herself to be tactical rather than strident, and pragmatic on issues such as the climate crisis, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2023

Kemi Badenoch failed to declare meeting with Rupert Murdoch

Business secretary privately met media mogul in apparent breach of ministerial code of conduct

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2023

Gove and Badenoch back keeping open option of quitting human rights convention

The possibility of leaving the convention was being aired as ministers struggle to meet their promise to ‘stop the boats’.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Sunak faces open revolt over refusal to back tax cuts

(And he STILL won’t come clean about plan to cancel northern leg of HS2)

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Pressure on Sunak as his own former levelling up minister calls for HS2 to be finished in full

Dehenna Davison and Jake Berry join backlash against PM’s move to axe northern leg

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Rishi Sunak claims putting reducing inflation ahead of tax cuts Thatcherite and ‘deeply Conservative’ – as it happened

Prime minister says ‘the best tax cut we can give is to cut inflation’ after Michael Gove says taxes should be cut before general election

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

‘No one knows what we stand for’: Tory MPs in despair ahead of Sunak’s crucial conference

With the party riven by factions and differences on policy, the prime minister has a job on his hands trying to find a coherent way forward

The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023

PM under fire over scrapped climate proposals including ‘meat tax’

Think tank says Rishi Sunak’s net zero changes will add £20 bn to household energy bills

Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023

Kemi Badenoch criticises Lord Goldsmith for opposition to climate plans

The Business Secretary said the Tory peer had ‘way more money than pretty much everyone in the UK’.

The Independent UK · Sep 21, 2023